Thoughts On FB

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters.

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2. And so, what we're going to have to do at a global scale, is create a new system. And so, we need energy miracles.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.

If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?